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Topic: Farming

Why youth should embrace farming for Kenya to be food secure in future

By James Omoro   2025-10-31 13:47:34

This comes amid a concern that many young people in the country abandon crop production for elderly persons.

Counties urged to adopt eco-friendly farming to fight climate change

By Jackline Inyanji   2025-10-30 11:42:05

The National Agroecology Strategy for Food System Transformation 2024-2033 entails sustainable farming approaches that are friendly to nature, plants, humans and animals.

Trapped for tourism: Inside Kenya's cruel wildlife farming industry

By Ryan Kerubo   2025-10-22 17:47:46

This is not what the government of Kenya envisioned when they started issuing licenses for wildlife farming.

Fodder farming: The new frontier in agri real estate

By Amos Kiarie   2025-10-01 17:09:43

Landowners, including institutional investors, are buying idle land to convert into perennial fodder farms, leasing out portions to livestock farmers or supplying feed to dairy cooperatives.  

How 'Covid farmer' went into full-time farming

By Nanjinia Wamuswa   2025-09-30 16:54:23

Alexine Khasoa was in Kitengela when the Covid-19 lockdowns hit Kenya in March 2020, uncertain of her next move, a friend suggested she try her luck in farming rather than sit idle.

Kenya rushes to meet EU's guidelines on coffee farming

By Boniface Gikandi   2025-09-30 10:31:19

With the clock ticking towards the December 31 deadline, Kenyan authorities are scrambling to digitally map the country’s coffee farms in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulations rules.